AURORA, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sharklet Technologies today announced that it has attracted additional capital from Altria Ventures for accelerated growth and development of Sharklet™, the world’s first bacteria-inhibiting micro-texture surface technology. Altria Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of Altria Group, Inc., will invest $2 million in Sharklet Technologies in exchange for a 12.5 percent stake in the company.